On December 31, 1923, the "Reading Company" was separated from the P & R Coal and Iron Co., forming what most people today think of as the Reading Lines. Edited 1 time(s). Keokuk Junction Railway Company (KJRY) Pioneer Railcorp operates 114 miles of track from Peoria, Illinois to Keokuk, Iowa and 12 miles of track from LaHarpe, Illinois to Lomax, Illinois. Get to see trains on display, including being able to go inside them. Browse the most recent Emmaus, Pennsylvania obituaries and condolences. Database of Amtrak locations in and near Emmaus, PA, along with store hours and address maps. Locate the affordable local train stops and learn about train ticket prices. 9BB713 RP 1959/1970s READING RAILROAD 4-8-4 LOCOMOTIVE 2124 NEAR EMMAUS JUNCTION. Dillinger Tunnel: Upper Milford's Hidden Landmark - Emmaus, PA - Dillinger Tunnel is the only tunnel in Lehigh County still used by freight trains. Item Information. Matthew Sebastionelli's Photo Album: RDG Perkiomen Branch. It used to be that open back in the day. Condition: Used Amtrak in Emmaus, PA. Train Station in Emmaus on YP.com. A woman died Tuesday evening as she walked “with her back to the train” on the railroad tracks in Emmaus, a railroad spokesman said. See reviews, photos, directions, phone numbers and more for the best Railroads-Ticket Agencies in Emmaus, PA. Last edit at 10/15/19 11:23 by perklocal. This branch ran from Perkiomen Junction on the now NS Harrisburg Line up to Emmaus Junction on the now NS Reading Line. Celebrate and remember the lives we have lost in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. The Lines. Central Railroad of New Jersey steam locomotive 4-6-2 P47 833 at unrecorded location circa 1948. ... going to say that this is another westbound "Harrisburg Special" on the Reading's East Penn Line between Allentown and Emmaus Junction. Missionary Ridge Train Ride - Tennessee Valley Railroad is this week's Travel Thursday. The Lehigh County coroner's office says she killed herself. See how the telegraph and Morse Code, since this was a hub for telegrams. The Reading Company (/ ˈ r ɛ d ɪ ŋ / RED-ing) was a railroad in southeast Pennsylvania and neighboring states whose final iteration ran from 1924 until 1976, when it was absorbed by Conrail. Pioneer Railcorp was assigned trackage rights from Lomax, Illinois to Ft Madison, Iowa allowing the KJRY to interchange traffic with the Union Pacific. ... 700 Station Avenue Station Avenue and Railroad Avenue, Cornwells Heights, PA 19020. Details about 9BB713 RP 1959/1970s READING RAILROAD 4-8-4 LOCOMOTIVE 2124 NEAR EMMAUS JUNCTION. The Reading Lines, as they came to be known, were actually a conglomeration of a number of successor railroads. NS uses a small portion of the branch from Perkiomen Jct up to Oaks as their Perkiomen Industrial Track and the East Penn Rwy uses the branch from Emmaus Jct down to Pennsburg. The right-of-way you see above is a former freight railroad by the name of the Grand Junction Railroad. 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